Desert Farming Initiative
DFI’s mission is to advance climate smart farming and food sovereignty in the region. Demonstration: demonstrate sustainable vegetable and fruit farming practices, while bolstering the regional food system. Education: provide practical on-farm learning experiences for UNR students and develop resources for other growers. Outreach: actively engage with a diverse array of stakeholders to improve food […]
Sierra Orchards
Sierra Orchards is an organic farm located along the Putah Creek in Winters, California. At Sierra Orchards, we are dedicated to using holistic and regenerative farming practices that preserve natural resources and surrounding ecosystems while creating the highest quality and nutrient-dense foods. The practices that we incorporate on our farm are not new to modern […]
Whole Systems Farm Day at Sierra Orchards
Learn about integrated crops and livestock, cover crops, compost, no-till, and IPM